Parvovirus infection Symptoms

Signs and symptoms
... Most children with parvovirus infection feel well. Some develop mild, cold-like signs and symptoms early in the illness: Sore throat Slight fever Upset stomach Headache Fatigue Itching Several days la...

Causes
... The human parvovirus B19 causes parvovirus infection. This isn''t the same as the parvovirus seen in dogs and cats, so you can''t get the infection from a pet or vice versa. Parvovirus B19 is most com...

Parvovirus infection Treatment

Complications
... If you''re pregnant and you become infected with parvovirus B19, particularly in the first half of your pregnancy, there''s a small chance your fetus may develop serious complications, such as severe ...

Treatment
... Though there''s no specific treatment for parvovirus infection, you can use acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) to relieve temperatures of more than 102 F or discomfort. Avoid giving aspirin to children. ...